WWE Network details revealed, launching February 24th

WWE Chairman and CEO, Vince McMahon, has this evening used a CES 2014 press conference to announce further details about the WWE Network, including its official launch date – February 24th.

Rather than offering a television channel, the corporation have shaped the WWE Network into a Netflix-esque service.

In addition to a wealth of On Demand content, which includes every single WWE, WCW and ECW Pay-Per-View; every episode of Raw and Smackdown; and original series including Legends’ House, WWE Countdown and WrestleMania Rewind,for just $9.99 per month the network will feature a 24/7 live stream with scheduled programming, including pre and post shows for Raw and Smackdown, and a live daily talk show – all twelve of the corporations Pay-Per-Views, including WrestleMania, will also be available at no extra cost.

Initially available in the United States, streaming at 720p on devices including the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Kindle Fire, Roku and those powered by iOS and Android, the WWE envisages the network launching in the United Kingdom, Canada, the Nordics, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Hong Kong in late 2014/early 2015.

McMahon, said: “Today is a historic day for WWE as we transform and reimagine how we deliver our premium live content and 24/7 programming directly to our fans around the world. WWE Network will provide transformative growth for our company and unprecedented value for our fans.”

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